Reading List
Some of the books that have been most influential to my art and thinking.
Philosophy
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, Jane Bennett, 2010
The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics, Jane Bennett, 2016
The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures, Antonio Damasio, 2017
The Practice of Everyday Life, Michel De Certeau, 1984
The Logic of Sense, Gilles Deleuze, 1969
One: Being an Investigation Into the Unity of Reality and of Its Parts, Including the Singular Object which is Nothingness, Graham Priest, 2014
Beyond the Limits of Thought, Graham Priest, 1995
Looking Away, Rei Terada, 2009
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience, Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, and Eleanor Rosch
On Art and Music
Six Drawing Lessons, William Kentridge, 2014
Earworm + Event, Eldritch Priest, 2022
Boring Formless Nonsense, Eldritch Priest, 2013
Novels/Plays
Worstward Ho, Samuel Beckett, 1983
Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett, 1953
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera, 1984
Moby Dick, Herman Melville, 1851
Nausea, Jean-Paul Sartre, 1938
Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace, 1996
Being a Human
Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke, Translated by Robert Bly, 1981
Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Things Worse), John Cage, 1973
Be Here Now, Ram Dass, 1971
Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene, Donna Haraway, 2016
How to Be an Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi, 2019
What I Talk About When I talk About Running, Haruki Murakami, 2009
Ordinary Affects, Kathleen Stewart, 2007
A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn, 1980
Philosophy
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, Jane Bennett, 2010
The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics, Jane Bennett, 2016
The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures, Antonio Damasio, 2017
The Practice of Everyday Life, Michel De Certeau, 1984
The Logic of Sense, Gilles Deleuze, 1969
One: Being an Investigation Into the Unity of Reality and of Its Parts, Including the Singular Object which is Nothingness, Graham Priest, 2014
Beyond the Limits of Thought, Graham Priest, 1995
Looking Away, Rei Terada, 2009
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience, Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, and Eleanor Rosch
On Art and Music
Six Drawing Lessons, William Kentridge, 2014
Earworm + Event, Eldritch Priest, 2022
Boring Formless Nonsense, Eldritch Priest, 2013
Novels/Plays
Worstward Ho, Samuel Beckett, 1983
Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett, 1953
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera, 1984
Moby Dick, Herman Melville, 1851
Nausea, Jean-Paul Sartre, 1938
Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace, 1996
Being a Human
Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke, Translated by Robert Bly, 1981
Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Things Worse), John Cage, 1973
Be Here Now, Ram Dass, 1971
Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene, Donna Haraway, 2016
How to Be an Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi, 2019
What I Talk About When I talk About Running, Haruki Murakami, 2009
Ordinary Affects, Kathleen Stewart, 2007
A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn, 1980